Category Archives: Restaurants

Yan Restaurant at National Gallery To Close In March After 9 Years

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Yan Restaurant is a beautiful Cantonese restaurant that sits on the fifth floor of the National Gallery, and we are big fans of the restaurant ever since it opened nine years ago.

News of a major overhaul of food and beverage tenants at the National Gallery Singapore was released and the only survivors are are the three-Michelin-starred Odette and the heritage eatery National Kitchen by Violet Oon. Seven out of the nine restaurants and bars were asked to vacate following the expiration of their leases last September. Yan Restaurant and Smoke & Mirrors managed to extend their lease and their last day of operation will be on 15 March 2025.

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Oriole Coffee + Bar Is Closing Down After 16 Years – Enjoy 1-For-1 Beer From Now Until 29 Sep

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After 16 long years, Oriole Coffee + Bar is finally calling it a day and their last day of operation will be on 29 Sep 2024.

Whether you are a coffee connoisseur, an alcohol aficionado or just someone who appreciates a hearty brunch, Oriole Coffee + Bar has something for everyone. We have been dining at Oriole Coffee + Bar for a decade and it is truly a sad day to hear of its closure.

Say goodbye to Oriole Coffee + Bar one last time and enjoy 1-for-1 on ALL full pint beer, all day, every day from 1 to 29 September 2024. Plus, there will be live music by Wayne Sandz on 11, 18 and 25 September at 7pm.
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Nudake Sinsa — Viral Croissant Cafe By Gentle Monster In Seoul

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It goes without saying that all croissant lovers need to visit Nudake Sinsa when in Seoul. Brought to you by Gentle Monster, Nudake Sinsa is a viral bakery cafe in Gangnam which specializes in a single type of pastry — the croissant. This is Nudake’s third outlet after their first two outlets in Dosan and Seongsu.

Curious whether Nudake (and in particular, Nudake Sinsa) is worth the hype? Read on to find out.

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Gebang Sikdang – Michelin Guide Raw Marinated Crabs In Seoul

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If there is one thing that you must try when in Seoul, it is Ganjang Gejang. For the uninitiated, Ganjang Gejang is a traditional Korean dish that comprises fresh raw crabs marinated in a mild soy-sauce based brine and it is absolutely delicious.

One of the best places to enjoy Ganjang Gejang in Seoul is Gebang Sikdang, a small and cosy restaurant in Gangnam which was featured in the Michelin Guide Seoul 2023. Helmed by Bang Geon-hyuk, a fashion marketer, and his parents who are veterans of the soy sauce marinated crab restaurant business, Gebang Sikdang is out to please and here is what you can look forward to during your meal. 

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12 Best Traditional Bakeries In Singapore You Must Visit For Old-School Bakes

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Singapore’s bustling culinary scene is often celebrated for its vibrant hawker centers and the best fine dining establishments, but tucked away in its charming neighborhoods are traditional old-school bakeries that offer a delightful glimpse into the city’s rich heritage.

These surviving old-school bakeries, some of which have been around for decades, continue to serve up time-honored treats such as buttercream cakes, pandan chiffon cakes, kuehs and egg tarts.

Here are 12 traditional bakeries in Singapore you must visit for old-school bakes.

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